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1. На нашем факультете больше 500 студентов.
2. В аудитории стояла пара столов и с десяток стульев.
3. С этим проектом миллион проблем.
4. В этом краю десятки малых и больших озер.
5. В чемодане лежали две рубашки, три пары нижнего белья и две пижамы.
6. В английском языке есть тысячи слов, которые могут быть и существительными и глаголами.
7. В этом словаре 55 тысяч слов.
8. В каждой коробке три десятка яиц.
9. В оранжерее триста тридцать три тысячи гиацинтов и хризантем.
10. На борту самолета было 120 пассажиров.
11. На фирме работает 258 штатных сотрудников.
12. В Британии около четырех миллионов безработных.
13. В Лондоне на 6,7 млн. жителей около 250 тысяч велосипедистов.
14. На собрании было много народу — человек 80 или даже больше.
15. Сотни людей погибли или были ранены во время взрыва.
· A LOT OF/ LOTS OF with count and uncount nouns
Formulate the rule governing the use of A LOT / LOTS OF.
A.
1. There was a lot of water on the roads.
2. There is a lot of research to be done.
3. There is a lot of beautiful countryside here.
4. There was a lot of trouble.
5. There is a lot to see in the British museum.
6. There's lots of soup left.
7. There is lots of money in advertising.
8. There's lots of time!
9. There's lots of nightlife – several bars and a casino.
10. There is still lots of snow in the garden.
B.
1. There are a lot of your shirts in the washing machine.
2. There are a lot of farms in the vicinity.
3. There are a lot of ideas in this book.
4. There are a lot of children's films on because it is school holiday time.
5. There are a lot of letters to write.
6. There are lots of dangerous snakes.
7. There are lots of slang words for money, like "bread" and "dough".
8. There are lots of little jobs round the house.
9. There are lots of ways to meet people in London.
10. There are lots and lots of antique shops in Australia.
· PLENTY OF with count and uncount nouns
COBUILD English Language Dictionary: "If there is plenty of something or if there are plenty of things, there is a large amount of something or a large number of things; often used to indicate that there is enough of something or more than you need." |
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Define the underlined nouns as count, uncount, singular, plural or collective. Translate them into Russian paying attention to singular-plural correspondences. | | | Fill the gaps with the singular or plural form of BE. |